The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1887-07-08

the Grand Army %, Ao Ropuoi,
refuse to believe thar th.. organila-
ton founded upon p,tuot,
idna-; composed very largely ct
men entitled TO m.tm. honor
and consideration. nud whose crown.
ing glory 10 should bc that thn,. a-
American OI llu~ us VOL ~ veteran
soldiers G.ym it not OF it, mission TO-
compass au' object or purpose by at-
tempting to iuumidatc the cNccutiN,
or ."orcr no q VITO are charged with
masking and executing the law. \ud
the cNprcs ions to which | naNrrc.
ieirtd Indicate such prevalence 90
uuircndly feeling and such menace
TO an occasion which should .c mar.
moniuu-, peaceful and cuiJIn. that
they cauuot bc ignored beg vou
TO understand that am not conscious
OF any net of mine which
should make me fear to ug,,
the Graud Army otthc Ecpuhlc. or
ANY other N>-emb|t age OF m fellow
citizens. ne account ot my omciu
stewardship is always ready for ,rc-
-au'tiuu to my Iuutrymcu !
should not bc frank. .Il / nilrd to.c.i-
tcss Notwithstanding aI rc-putmD
ihAt have been burt hy the unwut
Inv aud WAti,p nit4rk. u,ou u.
oroviuo ouj ot rds m.,tor and tU.
rock ..- uant.ct i'm which u\ action
and m,t.vc, hnvo boom iui-r..r,..ut.
ell both .puplicy nul pryniei\ for
which however Tho C,rond Arm, OF
the Rauuh.ir ID. u hodN L. hyno ,neeu.
responsible. The threats oi personal
yioi,lc. nnd harm i'm case should
undertake. the trim u
Question which .rofr4 of
fni.ruiIrd uuponu,.l mon uut.-
tho stimulation ot cNcitpd tccliu 4
bY,c modo pre not oven rou.idor'.'
G.thcrthau nby,uton INV Wis. t..
west md disnppnint vour ri,iy,u4
night il lnlone were concerned. sub.
mil to fine insult which il l. quito
ouonlN n.,ertrd wol,d b, hclplc..lS
-ubicctcd If prc.,ut atthc cncam;.
melit. hutl should bear with me tbcr,
thc pcoplr'- hiphe-t office tho Uiynit,
of winch mn.t protect and believe
TINT .uritlpt. the i;ranI Arm. of th,
Rrnul,'ic. AS an organization nor nuv.
thiuV. sru.u.,ioritv nttLr ucubcr-
would even encourage nuv scai,l .
luu. attack upon 3D. If however
3 among tho mcmbcr-hiu OF ui
70 body hore are some "a, cor
ninlv seems to hr the CO.'S,
i determined TO dcnounrr M, and my
D oiliciai acts AT the national curamp-
g mcnt. believe they should lr pCr
c mitiad to do so mrcstrMncu hv ms
= presence as "A guc.t of their urghu .l
] lion orNsn vurst of the ho4pI3bIp
l city i'm which their mcciiuui tl.l,
! held. "A number of Cmnl Aun,
l posts hayo ,ieuiii,d their intention,
= .m Informed, to remain away iron
l TIC errtmpment in case visit fl,
, city AT thnf time. Without consider.
/ inc the merit of such un cN,u4e fec
t. thAtl ought not % be- thc cause of
u such uon.attcudnnc,. Tine time
r and p.nce of the cncumpm,
u were liked long before ml
70 inyilat iu, were received. lNus
e desiring TO participate u its urucccd
1 uu- phoud be- first rcuArdnd Aui
9 nothing should be permitted touter
u fcrr with their intention. Another
u confederation OF more import uu
e. than nil ,;hor, remains TO be noticed
] The fact was referred to by YOU whci
c YOU verbally presented the Invitation
< of the citizens OF 81. Iuu. that fh
e coming cncampment of the Crgn,
Army of tho Republic would be- Tia
first held In n southern state. sup
" pOse this tact wa mentioned M
Z pleasing indication of the iraicrnA